About Chemnitz
Chemnitz is a city located in Germany, in the Saxony region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Chemnitz is approximately 250,681 residents, making it the #69 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Chemnitz ranks #7,302 among the world's most populated cities.
Chemnitz City Statistics
| City | Chemnitz |
| Country |  Germany |
| Population | 250,681 |
| Global Rank | #7,302 |
| Rank in Germany | #69 of 150 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Saxony |
| Latitude | 50.8333 |
| Longitude | 12.9167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Chemnitz Located?
Chemnitz is located in Germany, in the Saxony region, at coordinates 50.8333° latitude and 12.9167° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Chemnitz experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Germany
Largest Cities in Germany
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Bavaria | 4,588,944 |
| 2 | Cologne Government Region | 4,486,282 |
| 3 | Darmstadt Government Region | 4,039,611 |
| 4 | Arnsberg Government Region | 3,571,898 |
| 5 | Münster Government Region | 2,659,034 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chemnitz?
The population of Chemnitz is approximately 250,681 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Chemnitz located?
Chemnitz is located in Germany at approximately 50.8333° latitude and 12.9167° longitude.
Is Chemnitz one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 250,681, Chemnitz is one of the notable urban areas in Germany. It ranks #69 out of 150 cities in the country.
